On their wedding day, Athena finds out that her fiancé has been having affairs. She flees in her wedding attire and falls from the second story of the venue. She lands in the arms of renowned fashion designer Luca. However, when they are spotted together, a scandal erupts. Luca's own fiancée believes he has run away with the bride, causing them to break off their engagement. Despite this, Luca needs to marry by his thirty-fifth birthday in order to inherit his grandmother's fortune. As a result, he approaches Athena with an offer of one million dollars for a yearlong fake marriage.
Hyakuman Pound no Nise no Hanayome was published digitally in English as A Bride Worth Millions by Harlequin/SB Creative Corp. on September 5, 2019.